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Love the Music, Taylor Swift. But Please Park That Private Jet.

Love the Music, Taylor Swift. But Please Park That Private Jet.

| Feb 14, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedI spent a decade, like many parents, chauffeuring pre-teen and teenage girls around to a Taylor Swift soundtrack. I learned every Swift song as it was released and sang along to the chorus in the car. I even went to one of her first stadium concerts with my young...
Is the Government Finally Abandoning Its ‘Flat Earth’ Cannabis Policy?

Is the Government Finally Abandoning Its ‘Flat Earth’ Cannabis Policy?

| Feb 7, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyHundreds of pages of recently released documents provided by the Department of Health and Services affirm what the overwhelming majority of the public has known for decades: Marijuana is therapeutically useful. And its harms are not on par with those of heroin — which...
We Need Public Transit Everywhere, Not Just Big Cities

We Need Public Transit Everywhere, Not Just Big Cities

| Jan 31, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedAll Americans should be able to get to their jobs, schools, and places of worship easily. It should be affordable and convenient for all of us to visit friends and family. But many people in this country simply don’t enjoy that mobility. Maybe they don’t have a...
Biden’s New Transit Rule Is Good News for People and the Planet

Biden’s New Transit Rule Is Good News for People and the Planet

| Jan 11, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedThe climate crisis isn’t coming — it’s here now. We’ve seen it all around us on a near daily basis. It’s impacting our economy and nearly every aspect of our daily lives. While President Biden signed historic climate crisis legislation in 2021 and 2022, many may not...
The Case for Free Public Transit

The Case for Free Public Transit

| Jan 10, 2024 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedWhat if there were a way for your city to reduce traffic and pollution while putting cash in the pockets of residents? There is: free public transit. And in many places, it’s already happening. In late 2023, Albuquerque, New Mexico became the largest U.S. city to...
CARTOON: COP-Out 28

CARTOON: COP-Out 28

| Dec 7, 2023 | Cartoon|Environment / HealthGet a full-res version here.
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